scripture
1. [ noun ] (religion,Bible,writing) the sacred writings of the Christian religion
Synonyms: bible Bible Word Holy_Scripture Word_of_God book Holy_Writ christian_bible Good_Book
Examples:

"he went to carry the Word to the heathen"

Related terms: sacred_text Vulgate Revised_Version family_Bible Revised_Standard_Version Douay_Bible American_Standard_Version Authorized_Version New_English_Bible Old_Testament New_Testament text Testament demythologize gabriel covenant eisegesis exegesis
2. [ noun ] (religion,writing) any writing that is regarded as sacred by a religious group
Synonyms: sacred_scripture
Related terms: sacred_text canon
Similar spelling:   script
  scriptural
  scripted
  scriptwriter
  Scirpus
  scarper
  scorbutus
  Scarpa
  Scorpaena
  Schreiber
  Scarpelli
  scripps
  Scorpio
  scorpaenid
  Schrupp